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The premier organisation for pigeon racing in the UK

Today pigeon racing is a sport for the whole family in a highly social environment. It combines animal husbandry with the natural desire for competition. Electronic Timing Systems and One Loft Races have brought this popular sport into the 21st Century. Find out more…

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Requirements for Bird Gatherings

Notice to Club Secretaries This is a reminder for all club and federation secretaries that during the racing season APHA must be informed of the intention to bring together multiple lofts for the purpose of pigeon racing, and this would include marking for a weekly race. Although it is called a general licence, no actual […]

Bird Flu Updates

For advice on what precautions you can take to prevent your birds from contracting avian influenza, what steps to take if you think they have it, and what activities you can currently take part in, please see this page. 14/03/23: New Case in England Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry […]

Defra Consultation on Avian Influenza

Consultation launched on new registration rules for all bird keepers in Great Britain Defra wish to consult on the proposed new registration rules, which would require all bird keepers to register their birds and to update this information annually. The proposal is part of government action to tackle avian influenza. The new registration rules would […]